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High Steaks with philanthropist Peggy Flannery at Fatcow steak restaurant in Fortitude Valley. Monday May 19, 2025. Picture, John Gass

Self-made Qld billionaire who’s giving away some of her fortune

A pivotal moment came for billionaire Peggy Flannery when at the age of 10 she had a chance encounter with a woman in her Outback Queensland hometown. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS

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High Steaks with Michael Madigan and Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie. Picture: Patrick Woods.

‘One of my best ad campaigns yet’: Bleijie’s son sets record straight

It’s the question that dogs Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie: Just how do you pronounce his name? WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS

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Gold Coast, Australia - December 02, 2014: The Facade of Dreamworld Gold Coast entrance building, Australia National flag flying against the beautiful clouds and blue sky.

Never-before-told story of how a mower company built Dreamworld

A small mower company that started in a Sydney garage and was sold to Victa for $10m was the starting point of an empire that went on to build a Queensland icon.

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BRISBANE AUSTRALIA THURSDAY 1st MAY 2025 High Steaks lunch with former Queensland Premier Peter Beattie at Bistro Suzette, Sofitel Hotel Picture David Clark

‘We have stuffed it up’: Beattie’s surprise stance on renewables

As a former Labor leader Peter Beattie is a renewables evangelist, but he has his issues with the current approach. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS

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## HOLDING FOR THE SUNDAY MAIL ONLY ## Deputy Premier and Treasurer of Queensland Cameron Dick sitting down with Michael Madigan as a part of the Sunday mail High Steaks lunch series. Logan Central Thursday 6th June 2024 Picture David Clark

Butcher’s son to premier? Cameron Dick’s blunt admission about political future

He might have come from a humble home and started with a Brisbane state school education, but is Treasurer Cameron Dick’s political ambition as modest?

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HOLDING FOR THE SUNDAY MAIL - High Steaks lunch with former Premier Campbell Newman at The Crown Hotel, Lutwyche Thursday 30th May 2024 Picture David Clark

‘Why culling thousands of public servants was the right call’

Former premier Campbell Newman says his decision to show thousands of public servants the door was the right call due to one key outcome.

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High Steaks on restaurateur Simon Gloftis at SK Steak and Oyster Restaurant, Fortitude Valley, interviewed by Anooska Tucker-Evans. Picture: Liam Kidston

Teenage market stall holder to hospitality king: Simon Gloftis on his restaurant empire

He was the 16-year-old whose first food venture was a corn-on-the-cob stall at Brisbane’s Rocklea Markets, now he’s one of Australia’s most talked about restaurateurs.

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High Steaks interview with lady Mayoress Nina Schrinner with Kylie Lang at the Carbondale Hotel Wednesday 17th April 2024 Picture David Clark

‘Dark times’, ‘hurtful and baffling’: Inside story of Brisbane’s most powerful woman

Nina Schrinner takes us inside her personal vault to reveal the dark times and “seasons of brokenness” she has experienced as one half of a true power couple.

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**HOLD FOR THE SUNDAY MAIL 12 MAY 2024** Journalist Michael Madigan dining with Premier Steven Miles, Beef Australia's Bryce Camm and Grant Cassidy and Labor stalwart Robert Schwarten at Beef 2024 in Rockhampton. Photo: Steve Vit.

Premier and the beef barons: We don’t all hate Labor, some of us are Irish

There are times when it’s prudent to cut the political talk and just focus on the beef, writes Michael Madigan. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 20, 2021. Flight Centre managing director Graham Turner poses for photos at the company's headquarters in Brisbane. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled

$3.2bn wipe-out: Inside Flight Centre ‘war room’ when 15k staff cut ‘overnight’

This is the explosive moment inside Flight Centre’s war room when, as the Covid pandemic hit and borders started to slam shut around the world, 15,000 staff had to go.

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BONDI JUNCTION, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 18: Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton speaks with the media after laying a flower tribute at the edge of Westfield Bondi Junction during a day of reflection on April 18, 2024 in Bondi Junction, Australia. The Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre opened today for the community to reflect following stabbing attack that killed seven, including the offender, on April 13, 2024. The shopping centre is not open for retail trade but is expected to re-open for business on April 19, 2024. (Photo by Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)

Peter Dutton uncensored: ‘I think the times might suit me’

In an exclusive interview, Peter Dutton reveals the moments that shaped his unflinching views of the world and created the hard-cop image used by some to elevate, others to diminish.

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Celebrity hairdresser, Carole Haddad at Rich and Rare, West End having lunch with Kylie Lang West End Thursday 4th April 2024 Picture David Clark

Extreme lengths high-profile clients will go for Brisbane’s celebrity hairdresser

Politicians, socialites and TV stars – Carole Haddad is hairdresser to Queensland’s elite. She is so beloved, many of her clients are willing to go to extreme lengths for her.

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Premier Steven Miles having lunch with Michael Madigan at the Murrumba Downs Tavern as part of the High Steaks series. Murrumba Downs Friday 12th April 2024 Picture David Clark

Premier answers question every Queenslander wants to know

In his most candid interview since he became Premier, we ask Steven Miles the question every Queenslander wants to know, while he reveals the truth about THAT laugh.

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Leader of the LNP in Queensland David Crisafulli pictured sitting down with reporter Michael Madigan to launch the High Steaks lunch series at the Hope Island tavern. Hope Island Saturday 17th February Picture David Clark

What Crisafulli has planned for Qld’s public servants

Haunted by the ghost of Campbell Newman, a candid David Crisafulli has opened up on what he has planned for Qld’s public service and Director Generals if he leads the LNP to victory.

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